Semitic-speaking Minoans and words of sanity from Yves Duhoux. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-04-01] Reference
A member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Near East and northern Africa, including the Arabs, Arameans, Babylonians, Carthaginians, Ethiopians, Hebrews, and Phoenicians. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Report: Bush To Lay The Groundwork For Precipitous Withdrawal From Iraq Next Wednesday] Reference
If you believe that Abraham was an historical person (far from everyone does), he is supposed to have been born in the city of Ur in the 1900s or 1800s BC when Mesopotamia came to be dominated by Semitic-speaking peoples. From Wordnik.com. [Jihad Watch] Reference
For the purposes of this blog entry, I will mention just one of the theories: He thinks that the Phoenicians, who spoke a language very similar to Hebrew, made their way to the area that is now Germany and Denmark and had such a profound effect on the languages spoken there that the entire Germanic subfamily which includes modern German, Dutch, English, and the Scandinavian languages was the result of Semitic-speaking adults struggling to learn an Indo-European tongue. From Wordnik.com. [The line between cranks and scholars] Reference
"a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa.". From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Hill Blue - The oldest political news site on the Internet] Reference
1 A member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Near East and northern Africa, including the Arabs, Arameans, Babylonians, Carthaginians, Ethiopians, Hebrews, and Phoenicians. From Wordnik.com. [Adbusters makes a list of Jews] Reference
I’m not quibbling with anything else in this post, but could we please stop pretending ‘anti-Semitism’ was not a word coined specifically to refer to Jew-hatred and has very little, if anything, to do with other Semitic-speaking peoples. From Wordnik.com. [The Perils Of A Binational State | Jewschool] Reference
Semitic-speaking peoples. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
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